Making Mistakes, Free Speech, and Gaining Trust
What can Angela Rayner's stamp duty mistake teach church leaders? Does the UK have a free speech problem? What does Daniel Levy's exit tell us about trust?
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In this episode, Adrian Reynolds, Phil Topham, and John Stevens discuss stories in the news and how they relate to church leadership.
00:00 - UCCF Forum and Uncover Luke
05:42 - FIEC news
11:07 - Setting the tone amidst bad news
14:22 - Angela Rayner and stamp duty tax
20:44 - Does the UK have a free speech problem?
26:36 - Daniel Levy's exit from Tottenham Hotspur and the importance of trust
Show notes
- FIEC Leaders' Conference 2025 (fiec.org.uk)
- In:Progress webinars (fiec.org.uk)
- Journeys 2026 (fiec.org.uk)
- Rising Lights 2026 (fiec.org.uk)
- Reflecting Heaven (fiec.org.uk)
- Key questions left unanswered in Angela Rayner tax row (news.sky.com)
- US accuses UK of 'significant human rights issues' and restricting free speech (news.sky.com)
- Levy exits role as Tottenham executive chairman (bbc.co.uk)
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